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Bill Taft: “I feel always like claiming what Judge Black explained with his constitutional law, that when I was elected President of…”

On the recordNovember 7, 1909
I feel always like claiming what Judge Black explained with his constitutional law, that when I was elected President of the United States I was elected from Georgia.
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Bill Taft
Republican · Ohio

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Remarks at the Georgia-Carolina Fair in Augusta, Georgia

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